Friday, December 11, 2020

Friday's Miscellany 12-04-2020

 38 North

 Afghanistan Analysts Network (AAN)

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies

 Al Jazeera Center for Studies

 American Enterprise Institute

 Amnesty International

 Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC)

  • Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR), November 2020, v. 27, no. 11
    • Acute Respiratory Infections among Active Component Service Members Who Use Combustible Tobacco Products and/or E-Cigarettes/Vaping Products, U.S. Armed Forces, 2018–2019
    • Fibromyalgia: Prevalence and Burden of Disease among Active Component Service Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2018
    • Update: Cold Weather Injuries, Active and Reserve Components, U.S. Armed Forces, July 2015–June 2020

 ASUA Institute of Land Warfare

 Atlantic Council

 Australian Defence College (ADC)

  • Australian Journal of Defence and Strategic Studies, v. 2, no. 2, 2020
    • Introduction to the Prime Minister’s address
    • Launch of the 2020 Defence Strategy Update
    • The contending domestic and international imperatives of Indonesia’s China challenge
    • A strategic leadership theory of military effectiveness: General Matthew Ridgway and the revival of the US Eighth Army in the Korean War
    • The power of GEOINT: intelligence, operations and capability in the 2020s and beyond
    • What is in a name: discarding the grand strategy debate and seeking a new approach
    • Westmoreland’s dream and Perrow’s nightmare: two perspectives on the future of military command and control

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

 Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)

 Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA)

 Belter Center for Science and International Affairs

 Beyond the Parallel

 Blair Institute for Global Change

 Brookings

 Bruegel

 Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI)

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

 CATO Institute

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

 Center for American Progress (CAP)

 Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)

 Center for Global Development

 Center for Internet Security

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology

 Center for Security Studies (CSS)

  • CSS Analyses in Security Policy
    • No. 275 - Trouble with Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean
    • No. 276 - China and Nuclear Arms Control

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

 Center on Global Energy Policy

 Center on Law, Ethics and National Security

 Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies

 Centre for European Reform (CER)

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

Chatham House

 China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI)

 China Observers in Central and Eastern Europe (CHOICE)

 Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations

 College of Europe

 Congress. House. Foreign Affairs Committee

 Congress. House. Judiciary Committee

 Congress. House. Oversight and Reform Committee

 Congress. House. Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

 Congress. House. Veterans' Affairs Committee

 Congress. Senate. Armed Services Committee

 Congress. Senate. Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee

 Congressional Oversight Commission

 Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

 Counter Extremism Project

 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

 Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) 

 Department of Defense (DOD)

 Department of State

 Department of the Navy

 Department of Veterans Affairs

  • VA 20-00608-29 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Claims Processing Training and Guidance Need Improvement

 Egmont Institute

 Elliot School of International Affairs - Central Asia Program

 Energy Information Administration (EIA)

 Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)

 European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)

 European Commission

 European Council on Foreign Relations

 European Institute of the Mediterranean

 European Network for Economic and Fiscal Policy Research (EconPol)

 European Parliament

 European Policy Centre (EPC)

 European Security and Defence College (ESDC)

 European Union

 European Union Institute for Security Studies

 EUROPOL

Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

 Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)

 Foundation for Strategic Research (Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique)

 French Institute of International Relations (Institut Français des Relations Internationales)

 Future Directions International

 German Council on Foreign Relations (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e. V.)

 German Development Institute

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)

 German Marshall Fund of the United States

 Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

 Globsec

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

  • Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Benefits and Challenges of Technologies to Augment Patient Care GAO-21-7SP
  • COVID-19: Urgent Actions Needed to Better Ensure an Effective Federal Response GAO-21-191
  • Federal Buying Power: OMB Can Further Advance Category Management Initiative by Focusing on Requirements, Data, and Training GAO-21-40
  • Foreign Assistance: USAID Should Analyze Data on the Timeliness of Expenditures GAO-21-51
  • Gender Pay Differences: The Pay Gap for Federal Workers Has Continued to Narrow, but Better Quality Data on Promotions Are Needed GAO-21-67
  • Military Child Care: Off-Base Financial Assistance and Wait Lists for On-Base Care GAO-21-127R
  • Military Health Care: Defense Health Agency Processes for Responding to Provider Quality and Safety Concerns GAO-21-160R
  • Navy and Marine Corps: Services Continue Efforts to Rebuild Readiness, but Recovery Will Take Years and Sustained Management Attention [testimony] GAO-21-225T

 Hague Centre for Strategic Studies  (HCSS)

 Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung

 Henry Jackson Society

 Heritage Foundation

 Human Rights Watch

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

 Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA)

 Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)

 Institute for National Security Studies (INSS - Israel)

 Institute for Science and International Security

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP)

 Institute for Strategic Dialogue 

 Institute for Strategic, Political, Security and Economic Consultancy (ISPSW)

 Institute for the Study of War

 Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

 International Crisis Group

 International Energy Administration (IEA)

 International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

 Italian Institute for International Political Studies

 Jamestown Foundation

  • China Brief, December 6, 2020, v. 20, no. 21
    • Dual Circulation’s Implementation Necessitates A Crackdown on Fintech
    • Huawei’s Global Advancement of Alternative Internet Protocols
    • Sino-Russian Cooperation in Outer Space: Taking Off?
    • Tibet Railway Network Speeding Up to the Indian Border
    • China’s Pandemic Public Opinion Warfare Alienates Global Audiences
  • Terrorism Monitor, December 3, 2020, v. 18, no. 22
    • Islamic State Fighters’ First Claimed Attack in Tanzania: Strategic Calculations and Political Context
    • Algerian Constitutional Amendments Create Conditions for Military Intervention in Libya
    • Islamic State Hind Province’s Kashmir Campaign and Pan-Indian Capabilities

 Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA)

 Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

 Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)

 Joint Special Operations University (JSOU)

  • JSOU Report 20-5 Iranian Proxy Groups in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen: A Principal-Agent Comparative Analysis

 Korea Institute for National Unification

 Lowy Institute for International Relations

 Manhattan Institute

 MITRE

 National Academies Press

 National Commission on Military Aviation Safety

 National Security Archives

National Threat Initiative (NTI)

 NATO

 NATO Defense College

 Naval War College

  • Naval War College Review, Autumn 2020, v. 73, no. 4
    • China’s Global Navy—Today’s Challenge for the United States and the U.S. Navy
    • Ameliorating the Alliance Dilemma in an Age of Gray-Zone Conflict—Lessons Learned from the U.S.-Japan Alliance
    • “Things Done by Halves”—Observations from America’s First Great-Power Competition
    • “Neither Fish nor Fowl nor Yet Good Red Herring”—Joint Institutions, Single-Service Priorities, and Amphibious Capabilities in Postwar Britain
    • A “New Look” at Cold War Maritime Defense—The Royal Canadian Navy’s Seaward Defence Report and the Threat of the Missile-Firing Submarine, 1955
    • Peak Oil, Progressivism, and Josephus Daniels, 1913–21
    • Reflections on Reading

 New America

Norwegian Institute for International Affairs (NUPI)

 Observer Research Foundation

 Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)

 One Earth Future - Stable Seas Program

 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD )

 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

      Oxford Internet Institute Computational Propaganda Research Project

 Oxford Research Group

 Peace Research Institute of Frankfurt (PRIF/HSFK)

 Pew Research Center Journalism & Media

 Pew Research Center Science & Society

 Pew Research Center U.S. Politics & Policy

 Policy Exchange

 Polish Institute of International Affairs

 Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)

 Project 2049 Institute

 RAND Corporation

 Royal Australian Air Force Air Power Development Centre

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

 Secure World Foundation

 Small Wars Journal

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

 Stimson Center

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

 Sudd Institute

Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC)

 UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

 UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

 UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

 US-China Economic and Security Review Commission

 US Coast Guard (USCG)

 US Institute of Peace (USIP)

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

 White House

 Wilson Center

 Women in International Security (WIS)

 World Bank

 World Economic Forum